Armenia vs El Salvador: Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP

Armenia
0.9%
in 2025
El Salvador
0.9%
in 2025
Armenia rank
56th
El Salvador rank
54th

Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP over time

  • Armenia
  • El Salvador
-2-1012199620102025

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Armenia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 56th and El Salvador ranks 54th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% El Salvador
2010s 0.3% -0.1% 0.4% Armenia
2020s 0.3% 0.7% 0.5% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp, Armenia or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Armenia as of 2025.
What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp between Armenia and El Salvador?
0.0%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and El Salvador?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Armenia and El Salvador rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of gdp?
Armenia ranks 56th and El Salvador ranks 54th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (Balance of Payments), UNCTAD, and national sources, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net outflows as share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund (Balance of Payments), UNCTAD, and national sources, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 7,265 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Net outflows of foreign direct investment from the reporting economy to the rest of the world.